Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus

Hardstem Bulrush

Paiute, Northern - Other, Containers

Use documented by:
Fowler, Catherine S., 1990, Tule Technology: Northern Paiute Uses of Marsh Resources in Western Nevada, Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Press, page 78

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Scientific name: Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus
USDA symbol: SCACA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Hardstem Bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae
Family (APG): Cyperaceae
Native American Tribe: Paiute, Northern
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Containers
Notes: Used to make egg bags for transporting gathered eggs.

RECRD: 8839 id: 37409

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